Barwon Water

  • RISING: West Barwon Reservoir, south of Forrest, rose by 11.5 per cent last week after a record-breaking downpour.

    Birregurra to tap into Colac water supply

    Birregurra’s water supply will soon come from Colac as Barwon Water plans a supply shift as it phases out ageing infrastructure.

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  • Green Power: Colac energy project hits major milestone

    Colac’s water treatment facility is now running on green energy, in a significant milestone for the Australia-first Colac Renewable Organics Network.

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  • Apollo Bay water safe to drink

    Barwon Water has assured Apollo Bay residents that the town’s water is safe to drink.

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  • Water hindering Barwon River works

    Environment authorities hope to remove a river blockage that has been causing flooding near Forrest but can’t access the site while it’s too wet.

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  • River repairs start

    Barwon Water says it is working to improve the health of the West Barwon River, following floods in the area.

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  • Officials look at river flow and road closure

    State authorities have been urgently assessing the Birregurra-Forrest Road and flows in the Barwon River after floodwater closed the busy road to traffic.

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  • Dam that’s an amazing sight

    Forrest’s West Barwon Reservoir is overflowing for the first time in seven years, with minor flooding causing the closure of a nearby road.

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  • Average water bills to fall $5

    Colac and district households will see a $5 decrease in their average water bill this year, a services regulator says.

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